5th Grade Government: Bill of Rights and U.S. Constitution

Question 1

What did the Twenty-Sixth Amendment do?

Accepted Answer

Set voting age to 18

Question 2

What school do you attend?

Accepted Answer

Texas Tech

Question 3

What year was the Constitution ratified?

Accepted Answer

1788

Question 4

Who wrote and introduced a series of Amendments to the House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Question 5

Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Question 6

What is Texas Tech's motto?

Accepted Answer

Wreck 'em!

Question 7

Which Amendment gives people protection against cruel and unusual punishment?

Accepted Answer

Eighth Amendment

Question 8

The Constitution can be amended with the approval of _________ of the House and Senate.

Accepted Answer

2/3

Question 9

What Amendment calls for the separation of church and state?

Accepted Answer

First Amendment

Question 10

Which Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?

Accepted Answer

Thirteenth Amendment

Question 11

Where can we go to see a copy of the Bill of Rights?

Accepted Answer

National Archives in Washington D.C.

Question 12

What did the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?

Accepted Answer

Gave African American men the right to vote

Question 13

What is the beginning section of the Constitution called?

Accepted Answer

The Preamble

Question 14

The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Bill of Rights

Question 15

In the Seventh Amendment, what do people have the right to do?

Accepted Answer

People have the right to sue

Question 16

According to the Constitution, which branch of government involves the President?

Accepted Answer

Executive Branch

Question 17

What is the Tenth Amendment about?

Accepted Answer

State Power

Question 18

What is the supreme law of the nation?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Constitution

Question 19

Where was the Constitutional Convention held?

Accepted Answer

Independence Hall

Question 20

The system of checks and balances _________ each branch.

Accepted Answer

Regulates

Question 21

In 1789, who was selected as President of the United States?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Question 22

The Constitution provides a system of _______________between the branches of government.

Accepted Answer

Checks and Balances

Question 23

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

Nineteenth Amendment

Question 24

When were the Bill of Rights created?

Accepted Answer

September 25, 1789

5th Grade Government: Bill of Rights and U.S. Constitution

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5th Grade Government: Bill of Rights and U.S. Constitution

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